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Female Incontinence Surgery

Service/Procedure Summary

Female Incontinence Surgery is performed to reduce involuntary leakage of urine. It includes bladder suspension surgery, burch sling and vaginal sling surgeries.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
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Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
446 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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75 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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446 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facilitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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45 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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210 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
April 1 - June 30 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
August 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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176 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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182 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
146 days
434 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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274 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
---
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Baharak Amir
Halifax
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62 days
Nicholas Paul Clague
Truro
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123 days
Donna Gilmour
Halifax
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Marianne Pierce
Halifax
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David Rittenberg
Halifax
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Angus Murray
Truro
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Anita Smith
Halifax
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Michael Osasere
Glace Bay
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Gillian MacMullin
Sydney
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
105 days
165 days
Ashley Cox
Halifax
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163 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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Peter Massaro
Truro
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Hammad Asim
Sydney
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
July 1 2021 - June 30 2022
Next Update: 
August 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency/priority cases.

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